Athens News Agency: News in English, 02-01-10

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From: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>

CONTENTS

[01] Kourkoulos to stay on at National Theatre

[02] Weather Forecast: Snow and rain on Thursday

[03] Foreign Exchange Rates - Thursday

[01] Kourkoulos to stay on at National Theatre

Culture Minister Evangelos Venizelos on Thursday renewed the term of veteran actor Nikos Kourkoulos as artistic director of the National Theatre company for another three years, as well as that of deputy artistic director Costas Tsianos.

[02] Weather Forecast: Snow and rain on Thursday

Mostly sunny in Greece with cloud and light snowfall in the east early in the day on Thursday. Winds northerly, northeasterly, of gale force. In the north, temperatures will range from -7C to 6C; on the rest of the mainland from -2C to 9C; and in the islands from 0C to 9C. Cloud with light snowfall in higher elevations of Athens with temperatures between 1C to 8C. Mostly sunny in Thessaloniki, with temperatures from -3C to 6C.

[03] Foreign Exchange Rates - Thursday

Euro foreign exchange rates for tourists - Indicative buy rates

(Amount of currency per 1 euro)

U.S. dollar 0.899

Pound sterling 0.623

Danish kroner 7.497

Swedish kroner 9.320

Japanese yen 118.99

Swiss franc 1.490

Norwegian kroner 8.011

Cyprus pound 0.580

Canadian dollar 1.434

Australian dollar 1.720

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